Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
L FOREARM LAC/58YOM CUT L ARM ON BELT DRIVEN PULLEY AT HOME. C/O L 1ST FINGER NUMBNESS ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS ATTEMPTED TO DOCK BOAT WHEN HOIST BROKE AND HIT PT ON WRIST DX: OPEN RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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